Marine Industry Day 2014 Towing Vessel Bridging Program Update LCDR Craig Toomey Sector New Orleans Domestic Vessel Inspections Sector New Orleans
Feb 23, 2016
Marine Industry Day2014
Towing Vessel Bridging Program Update
LCDR Craig Toomey
Sector New Orleans
Domestic Vessel Inspections
Sector New Orleans
Sector New Orleans
MTSA 2004
Before Sub-chapter M “UTV”
After Sub-chapter M “ITV”
Sector New Orleans
Sector New Orleans
Reduce Casualties
Phase 1Outreach & EducationIIEsQualification/PQSId of FORs
Phase 2Prioritized ExamsComments on NPRMFOR Re-exams
Phase 3TSMS DevelopmentCOI IssuanceFormal Training
Sector New Orleans3 Phases
Sector New Orleans
•Company has not participated in Phase 1•Vessel has not been examinedHigh Priority
Vessel•Company participating in Phase 1•Vessel has not been examinedLow Priority
Vessel
•Company participating in Phase 1•Vessel has been examinedNon-Priority
Vessel
Phase 2 Prioritization Matrix
Sector New Orleans
Deficiency Trends
Common Deficiencies - Cont’dSector New Orleans
Common Deficiencies - Cont’dSector New Orleans
Common Deficiencies - Cont’dSector New Orleans
Common Deficiencies - Cont’dSector New Orleans
Common Deficiencies - Cont’dSector New Orleans
Common Deficiencies - Cont’dSector New Orleans
USCGDHS
Regulatory ProjectSubchapter “M”
Still Under Construction
Sector New Orleans
Compliance Phase-in for aTowing Company
Final Rule
YR0
YR6
YR2
Deferred Machinery & Electrical5yrs fm COI
Compliance
17
25% 25% 25% 25%
YR*1
Implement TSMSApprove TPOs
2-yr Compliance Date• Establishes existing/new vessel
dates for construction• TSMS cert issuance• Major conversions • Health & Safety plan• Lifesaving equip carriages• Firefighting equip carriages• Mach & electrical except for
deferred equip.• 46 CFR Part 15 Manning• 33 CFR 155 PIC requirements
Effective Date•TPO requirements•TPO approvals
Deferred Equipment•Pilothouse alerter system
•Towing machinery (i.e. winches, bitts, guards etc.)
•Remote shutdowns for engines
(Many vessels may already comply w/towing machinery & shutdown requirements)
Inspection of Towing Vessels Sector New Orleans
YR11
Questions?Sector New Orleans